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Homebrewer's Garden, 2nd Edition

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Homebrewer's Garden, 2nd Edition
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Dennis Fisher
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreBeer
Plants
Herbs
ISBN/Barcode 9781612126869
ClassificationsDewey:641.873
Audience
General
Edition 2nd edition
Illustrations illustrations, 8 page full colour insert

Publishing Details

Publisher Storey Publishing LLC
Imprint Storey Publishing LLC
Publication Date 17 May 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

If you have a backyard, or even a sunny porch or balcony, you can grow your own hops, brewing herbs, and malt grains to enhance the flavor, aroma, and uniqueness of your home-brewed beer - and ensure that you have the freshest, purest, best ingredients possible. Simple instructions from experts Joe and Dennis Fisher guide you through every step of the process, from setting up your first hop trellis to planting and caring for your herbs, harvesting and drying them, malting grain, and brewing more than 25 recipes specifically designed for homegrown ingredients. This fully updated second edition includes a new section featuring colour photography of the plants, expanded information on growing hops in small spaces, innovative trellising ideas, an expanded section on malting, new profiles of prominent grower/brewers, and up-to-date information on grain-growing best practices. AUTHOR: Joe Fisher is a member of the American Homebrewer's Association and the Maine Organic Farmers' and Gardeners' Association. His writings have appeared in Zymurgy and Organic Gardening magazines. He is a co-author of 'Brewing Made Easy' and 'The Homebrewer's Garden'. Dennis Fisher is co-author of 'he Homebrewer's Garden', 'Great Beer from Kits', and 'Brewing Made Easy'. He is an organic farmer and homebrewer SELLING POINTS: . Complete updated 2nd edition of best-selling title . Added profiles, recipes, and photographs . Popularity of local beer continues to grow: Illustrations throughout; 8-page full-color insert

Author Biography

Joe and Dennis Fisher are the authors of The Homebrewer's Garden, Great Beer from Kits, and Brewing Made Easy. They are organic farmers and homebrewers in Maine.

Reviews

"The Homebrewer's Garden is extraordinarily handy, with an easy-to-follow format. With a thorough foundation for fundamental and innovative homebrewing, it is the perfect resource for gardener-homebrewers." -- Charlie Papazian, founder and past president of the Brewers Association and author, The Complete Joy of Homebrewing "The Homebrewers Garden is a fantastic resource for learning how to grow your own ingredients and harvest them at peak flavor. Your taste buds and your friends will be happy you invested some time with this book." -- Russ Klisch, owner and founder, Lakefront Brewery